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@Wayne Lewis In reply to Wayne Lewis. 100%. You can't have the Q1 disaster of switching over to NT2.0 and then have all that lost sales and revenue end up in a 2 month pop of deliveries. If that is the case then Alps is already doomed and the game is over for Nio. Alps will need to be the kind of home run Tesla hit with the Model 3 to pull up their nose dive in time.
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@nov22 In reply to nov22. Seems that his pride and ego may be at play here. Any sane person would have reversed course like Xpeng did and look how fast they turned it around.
@RC In reply to RC. Li Auto had 361 retail store as of Sep 30, 2023. Li Auto made 36,000 delivery in Sep. On average, 100 delivery per retail store. NIO had 137 NIO House and 304 NIO Space as of Sep 30, 2023. This is 441 retail stores in total. NIO made 15,000 delivery in Sep. On average, 34 delivery per retail store.
@realposter In reply to realposter. I generally agree with this. However, after launching a slew of new models, NIO’s sales should be trending up month to month.
@nov22 In reply to nov22. My gut tells me he has no clue how the mind of the crushed Chinese consumer works even as the higher income strata continue to flock to lower priced options. The CCP continues to not share more and more financial data about the cratering economy, but I suspect the CEO's have access to it. For instance did you know that in China to be considered employed you have to work ONE hour per week?
@RC In reply to RC. NIO has functional problem. NIO needs to make changes. William Li refuse to make changes. Either he allow somebody else to make changes, or he will run the company to endless diluting. William Li's leadership has no credit left!
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